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The causal structure of an anti-Mach metric

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Novosibirsk. Translated from Sibirskii Matematicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 31, No. 6, pp. 90–95, November–December, 1990.

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Kushmantseva, V.A., Levichev, A.V. The causal structure of an anti-Mach metric. Sib Math J 31, 950–955 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00970060

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